Orcas, also called killer whales, are apex predators of the ocean. Their intelligence, hunting skills, and sheer power make ...

A newborn killer whale calf spotted off the southern coast of WA could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters.

Passengers aboard Davey's Locker whale watching boats were treated to the display of a lifetime after a pod of orcas was ...

Over time, that name morphed into "killer whales." Scientists ... it could also be hunting practice. Orcas are the largest members of the dolphin family. Males are bigger than females, but they ...

Another notable species is the largest and heaviest representative of the Delphinidae, the Orca or killer whale ... But illegal hunting, the unrestrained destruction, pollution, and exploitation of ...

Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale ...

There was excitement among whale watchers after a rarely seen pod of killer whales was spotted off the coast of Orange County on Thursday, January 30, in the first documented appearance of the pod in ...

Mar. 15, 2024 — Researchers believe a group of killer whales observed hunting marine mammals including sperm whales, as well as a sea turtle, in the open ocean off California and Oregon could be ...

The 39-foot gray whale carcass was discovered floating off Marina del Rey on Saturday with most of its head missing.

Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near Portland in Victoria in ...